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Turn off the lights when you leave the room! It’s a mantra we’ve heard all our lives. From installing programmable thermostats and taking shorter showers, to using high efficiency light bulbs and appliances, there are many actions we can take inside our homes that will decrease home energy use. But there are some fantastic ways…

Ready for winter? We’re hearing a resounding “NO”!! Before fall ends and temperatures drop, there’s work to do. We’ll need to take our coats out of storage, buy new scarves and mittens and dust off those snow boots – and that’s just the beginning. Don’t forget to do the same for your home! Follow these…

Looking for some home décor inspiration? Look no further than Mother Nature, who delivers endless ideas for incorporating natural elements into your domestic life. Here are a few of our favorite ways to bring the outdoors inside, creating a happier, greener home. Reclaimed Wood Floors: They’re recycled and sustainable – and those are just…

One of the greatest things about babies are their teeny, tiny feet. One of the not-so-great things? Their adult-sized carbon footprints. With our tips, below, you can keep your little one’s environmental impact to a minimum – at least until they’re big enough to start protecting the planet on their own! Diapers: The average baby…

You’re (nearly) ready to put your winter coats and sweaters into storage. The first buds in your garden are starting to peek through. The days have gotten longer and the sun seems a little stronger. It looks like it’s nearly spring! Take this opportunity to do a few deep cleans around the house, but…

So you’ve finally taken all those hybrid car commercials and “please recycle” bumper stickers to heart, and you’re jumping on the ‘green’ bandwagon. Not quite sure where to start? We’re here to help. Even simple things can make a difference towards reducing your carbon footprint and living a sustainable lifestyle. So before you invest in…